Continuing Education

The Portrait in Pencil Workshop (In-Person) with RA Friedman

Event Information
Join Us

*Note: This workshop was originally scheduled to take place on February 8 - 9 but has been rescheduled to the new dates of February 22 - 23. Registration is still open!

The Portrait in Pencil Workshop (In-Person)
Saturday and Sunday, February 22-23
9 AM–4 PM
Instructor: RA Friedman
$205
PAFA Friend-level members qualify for 10% discount on regular CE courses & workshops.

Using inexpensive materials, this hands-on workshop will introduce the concepts and methods needed to create a strong sense of dimension and likeness in your portrait drawings. Explore the proportions and planes of the head, neck and shoulders. Learn how to create a structural foundation and how to easily manage anatomy by breaking down forms into simple geometric shapes. Instruction will address different strategies for creating a finished tonal portrait as well as tips and tricks that will help you draw like a pro! Note: Tuition includes a $10 models fee.

Register by: February 14


Featured Image: RA Friedman


 

We're so excited you're planning to visit PAFA! 

Make time for art — visit us Thursday to Sunday.
Before reserving your tickets, please review helpful information about museum hours, accessibility, building access, and special admission programs

BUY TICKETS  Membership

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at visitorservices@pafa.org — we’d love to help!

 

 

Subscribe to PAFA Happenings

 

Are you a PAFA alum or former student?*

  • Yes
  • No

Are you a PAFA member?

  • Yes
  • No

Send me information about

  • Exhibitions, Programs, and Events
  • Art Classes and Workshops
  • Membership
  • Family and Youth Programs
  • Purchasing Art

Marketing Permissions

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts will use your information to provide updates and marketing.

Please confirm that you would like to hear from us:

You can unsubscribe anytime via email footer or marketing@pafa.org.

We use Mailchimp; your data will be transferred for processing.